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It is unfortunate that the youth of Egypt who wanted to build a democratic country in which people could share the power for their own good have been now again “thrown to the str
Frail yet Strong – Daw Aung San Suu Kyi
It is believed and researchers say that it has proven that elephants which are herbivores are afraid of ants, which I think is the smallest insect as against the elephant which has
Street Demonstrations in EGYPT.
What is happening in Egypt – a country which has over 5000 years of very illustrative history. It is a country which has ancient civilization. The country which gave astronomy to the world. If one turns the pages of history of Egypt, it does not show that there was at any time a working democracy in practice . There always used to be dynastic rule or rule by colonial powers or one man rule. Gone are the days when the dictators could hold under their thumb their entire population and ride on them. Improved and path breaking communication systems and various global trading changes have shrunk
Kitana Badala Gaya Insan in Gandhi’s land
Long ago there was a very popular hindi movie song in which the singer says “ kitana badala gaya insan†– means how much human beings have changed!. He goes on to sing, “ S
British Elections & Horse Trading.
                                      If one asks me who won the British Election of 1010, my emphatic reply is Nick Clegg of Liberal Democrat. Yes he has lost a few seats and won only 52 ( until I wrote this ) seats in the election. Conservatives  have won 291 seats as against 247 of Labour Party.  Others have won 27 seats. Now who can form the Government. To form a Government, a party should need 326 seats and how can it be reached. A number game is going on in Britain  This means the Britain has elected a hung parliament.              Â
Corruption and Good People
Show me a person who says that corruption should be encouraged. Ask the most corrupt person about corruption, he will be the first person to tell you in detail the adverse effects of corruption. You ask a politician about the practice of corruption and he will tell you how his opponent tried to rig his election success through corrupt means. By chance, the person who had won the election had lost, and you ask him about his defeat, he would immediately tell you the corrupt practice played by his opponent in rigging the election. That means both had resorted to corrupt practices. You go and ask